Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..

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Draft :: Draft (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, a draft, or current of air. Same as Draught..
Graticule :: Graticule (n.) A design or draught which has been divided into squares, in order to reproduce it in other dimensions..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The bevel given to the pattern for a casting, in order that it may be drawn from the sand without injury to the mold..
Drench :: Drench (v. t.) A drink; a draught; specifically, a potion of medicine poured or forced down the throat; also, a potion that causes purging..
Evener :: Evener (n.) In vehicles, a swinging crossbar, to the ends of which other crossbars, or whiffletrees, are hung, to equalize the draught when two or three horses are used abreast..
Checker :: Checker (v. t.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers.
Draughtsmen :: Draughtsmen (pl. ) of Draughtsma.
Potation :: Potation (n.) A draught.
Lethe :: Lethe (n.) Oblivion; a draught of oblivion; forgetfulness.
Pleader :: Pleader (n.) One who draws up or forms pleas; the draughtsman of pleas or pleadings in the widest sense; as, a special pleader..
Gulp :: Gulp (v. t.) To swallow eagerly, or in large draughts; to swallow up; to take down at one swallow..
Score :: Score (n.) The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn through all the parts..
Draught :: Draught (n.) A sudden attack or drawing upon an enemy.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A current of air moving through an inclosed place, as through a room or up a chimney..
Tableman :: Tableman (n.) A man at draughts; a piece used in playing games at tables. See Table, n., 10..
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A metallic canopy, or projection, over an opening, as a fireplace, or a cowl or hood to increase the draught of a chimney, etc..
Draff :: Draff (n.) Depth of water necessary to float a ship. See Draught.
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Drawer :: Drawer (n.) One who delineates or depicts; a draughtsman; as, a good drawer..
Draw :: Draw (v. i.) To admit the action of pulling or dragging; to undergo draught; as, a carriage draws easily..
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